Key Dates for 2023-24 School Year

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    This calendar will be updated regularly to include more district-wide events open to the public.*

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    May, 2023:
    May 1: JP Meet and Greet with New Principal Jim Triplett, 5 p.m.
    May 1: FP Meet and Greet with New Principal Darion Murdock, 5 p.m.
    May 2: Growing Together Plant Giveaway, 5 p.m. at Brittany Woods Middle School
    May 3: UCHS and BWMS Spring Choir Concert, 7 p.m. at University City High School
    May 5: Special Olympics at UCHS Stadium
    May 6: One U City Trivia Night at The Journey Hanley Road, Doors open at 6 p.m. and trivia begins at 7 p.m., Sign up at https://givebutter.com/1UCTrivia. 
    May 7: One U City/AFJROTC Day at the Ballpark, 1:15 p.m., Busch Stadium. Purchase tickets at www.ucityschools.org/CardinalTickets
    May 8-12: Teacher Appreciation Week
    May 9: Pershing Elementary School Twilight Tuesday Performance, 6 p.m.
    May 9: Flynn Park Elementary School K-3 Spring Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    May 10: UCHS 2023 Senior Scholarship Ceremony, 6 p.m.
    May 11: Brittany Woods Middle School Band and Orchestra Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    May 12: Brittany Woods Middle School Dance Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    May 13: UCHS Kinesis: The Showcase, 7 p.m.
    May 16: District U Are Special event, invitation only, 5:30 to 7 p.m. at UCHS
    May 16: Jackson Park K-2 Spring Concert and Art Showcase, 5:30 p.m.
    May 16: Barbara C. Jordan K-2 Spring Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    May 17: University City High School Awards and Celebration Program, 6 p.m.
    May 18: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    May 19: Jackson Park Family Jamboree, 5 p.m.
    May 22: Last Day of School for Brittany Woods Middle School and University City High School
    May 22: Eighth Grade Step-Up Promotion Ceremony, Brittany Woods Middle School, 9 a.m.
    May 22: UCHS Commencement for Graduation Class of 2023 at Chaifetz Arena, 7 p.m.
    May 23: UCHS Early Release Day - exams
    May 16: Barbara C. Jordan 3-5 Garde Spring Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    May 25: Last Day of School for elementary- Early Release Day (pending weather closures)
    May 26: Teacher Work Day
    May 29: District Closed - Memorial Day

    June, 2023:
    June 1: Board Work Session, 5:30 p.m.
    June 5: First Day of Camp U
    June 5: First Day of High School Summer Learning Academy
    June 15: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    June 19: District Closed - Juneteenth
    June 29: Last Day of High School Summer Learning Academy
    June 30: Last Day of Camp U

    July, 2023:
    July 4: District Closed - Independence Day
    July 7: District Closed - summer flex schedule
    July 13: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    July 14: District Closed - summer flex schedule
    July 21: District Closed - summer flex schedule
    July 28: District Closed - summer flex schedule
    July 31 to Aug. 2 - Jump Start to Kindergarten. 

    August, 2023:
    August 1: National Night Out and Back to School Rally, 5 to 7 p.m., Jackson Park Elementary School
    August 17: Board of Education Regular Meeting

    August 18: Student Immunization Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m.
    August 21: First day of classes for all students
    August 29: Elementary Open House for current parents and caregivers

    September,  2023:
    September 4: District Closed for Labor Day
    September 7: University City High School Open House for current parents and caregivers
    September 12: One U City Community Meeting, Brittany Woods Middle School
    September 21: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    September 29: University City High School Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
    September 30: University City High School Homecoming

    October, 2023:
    October 19: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    October 20: Student Early Release Day
    October 25: Parent/Caregiver-Teacher Conferences, evening
    October 26: Parent/Caregiver-Teacher Conferences, evening
    October 27: No School for Students
    October 28: One U City Trunk or Treat and Pumpkin Stroll at Jackson Park Elementary School

    November,  2023:
    November 7: No School for Students - Election Day
    November 9: STEAM Expo - Brittany Woods Middle School
    November 14: See Our Schools - elementary schools
    November 15: See Our Schools - University City High School
    November 16: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    November 17: Returning Artist Reception, University City High School
    November 23-25: District Closed - Thanksgiving long weekend
    November 28: One U City Community Meeting at Barbara C. Jordan Elementary School
    November 30: See Our Schools - Brittany Woods Middle School

    December, 2023:
    December 14: Board of Education Regular Meeting

    December 18- 29: Winter Break

    January, 2024:
    January 1: District Closed - New Year's Day
    January 2: No School for Students - teacher work day
    January 3: Classes resume for all students
    January 12: Student Early Release Day
    January 15: District Closed - Martin Luther King Day
    January 16: One U City Community Meeting at Pershing Elementary School
    January 18: Board of Education Regular Meeting

    February, 2024:
    February 4: One U City Spice and Spark Chili Cook-Off and Social Action Expo, Flynn Park Elementary School
    February 10: University City High School JROTC Military Ball
    February 15: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    February 16: Student Early Release Day
    February 19: District Closed - Presidents' Day

    March, 2024:
    March 19: One U City Community Meeting at Barbara C. Jordan Elementary School
    March 20: Parent-Teacher Conferences - evening
    March 21: Parent-Teacher Conferences - evening
    March 21: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    March 22: No School for Students
    March 25-29: Spring Break
    March 29: District Offices Closed

    April, 2024
    April 2: No School For Students - Election Day
    April 6: One U City World Tour at Brittany Woods Middle School
    April 9: Kindergarten Open House at all elementary schools
    April 18: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    April 19: District Arts Night at University City High School
    April 24: University City High School 
    April 27: University City High School Prom

    May, 2024
    May 4: Kinesis Dance Concert at University City High School
    May 6-10: National Teacher Appreciation Week
    May 7: Growing Together Plant Giveaway at Brittany Woods Middle School
    May 9: Brittany Woods Band and Orchestra Concert
    May 10: University City High School and Brittany Woods Chorus Concert
    May 16: Board of Education Regular Meeting
    May 20: Graduation for the Class of 2024 at Chaifetz Arena
    May 27: District Closed - Memorial Day
    May 29: Early Release Day and Last Day of School (pending weather make-up days)

    June, 2024
    June 19: District Closed - Juneteenth

    * Board of Education Meetings take place in-person at the McNair Administration Building, 7700 Olive Boulevard, University City. This calendar will be updated regularly to add new district-wide events. Some dates may change as the school year progresses. Please note, school districts are required by Missouri law to not hold classes on election days. The last day of school for the District is subject to change due to unpredictable weather closures during the year or other factors.